Apple sucker vs broom wattle

Cacopsylla mali compared with Acacia calamifolia

Key Differences

• Apple sucker is Not Evaluated while broom wattle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple sucker	broom wattle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Psyllidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Cacopsylla	Acacia
Species	Cacopsylla mali	Acacia calamifolia

Conservation Status

Apple sucker

NE — Not Evaluated

broom wattle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple sucker	broom wattle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple sucker

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

broom wattle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Apple sucker

The Apple sucker (Cacopsylla mali) is a species in the genus Cacopsylla. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

broom wattle

The Broom Wattle (Acacia calamifolia) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.